LinkedIn · 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer - Security Infrastructure
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expLinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. The role involves designing and developing secure solutions for LinkedIn's security infrastructure, ensuring safe access to data and protecting member information.
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Responsibilities
You will design and develop secure, performant, and user intuitive solutions for security infrastructure at LinkedIn’s massive scale that operate 24x7
You will drive rapid product innovation and delivery while maintaining engineering excellence
You will embrace and champion engineering best practices
You will produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration
You will drive continuous self-development through curiosity, learning, and a desire to excel
You will participate in design and code reviews to maintain our high development standards
You will partner with peers, leads and internal customers to define scope, prioritize and build cross organizational impactful features at a high velocity
You will mentor other engineers and will help build a fast-growing team
You will work closely with the open-source community to participate and influence cutting edge open-source projects (e.g., SPIRE, HSM)
Qualification
Required
BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
3+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
3+ years' experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, C++, Python, Go, Rust, C# and/or other relevant coding languages
Hands on experience developing distributed systems, large-scale systems, databases and/or Backend APIs
Experience in infrastructure, CI/CD pipeline
Preferred
BS and 5+ years of relevant work experience, MS and 4+ years of relevant work experience, or PhD and 2+ years of relevant work experience
Experience in architecting, building, and running large-scale distributed systems
Experience in infrastructure, CI/CD pipeline and Kubernetes
Prior experience with Security and/or Cryptography strongly preferred, such as secure key management, PKI/CA lifecycle management, TLS/mutual TLS
Experience with industry, opensource, and/or academic research in technologies such as Kubernetes, SPIFFE, SPIRE, GRPC, cert-manager
Experience with open-source project management and governance
Knowledge of, or strong interest in learning, Linux runtime security primitives such as secure/measured boot, SELinux, AppArmor, seccomp, and related kernel hardening mechanisms
Knowledge of, or strong interest in learning, hardware security elements such as Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs), and secure enclaves
Benefits
Generous health and wellness programs
Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans
Company
LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$154.8MKey Investors
Bain Capital VenturesGreylockSequoia Capital
2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Ryan Roslansky
Chief Executive Officer
Dan Shapero
Chief Operating Officer
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